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A Deputy Minister of Finance Abena Osei Asare, has disclosed that 23,000 workers in the public sector earning over GHS10,000 will be affected by government’s introduction of the 35% income tax. As part of the Mid-Year Budget Review the Finance … Read more →

The Unites States (US) says it may be forced to implement visa restrictions on Ghana, in accordance with US Law, if Ghana failed to comply with international obligations regarding the issuance of travel documents to Ghanaians on deportation orders in … Read more →

• Over GNPC’s $50m ‘loan’ to MoF GHANArisks losing itscompetitiveness in attracting Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) if the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) fails to retrieve an amount of $50million advanced to the Ministry of Finance in 2013. International validators … Read more →

The Uruguay star talks about their controversial win over the Black Stars at South Africa 2010 as he prepares for his third World Cup tournament, Uruguay striker Luis Suarez looks back on his headline-making debut in South Africa eight years … Read more →

Ghana will have no choice than legalise homosexuality in the country in some years to come, veteran highlife musician, Rex Omar, has said. According to him, there are people who were born with hormonal imbalances resulting in their homosexual orientation, … Read more →

The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has hinted at plans to leverage government’s assets to raise additional funds for development. In line with this, they were going to establish the Ghana Asset Management Corporation – a body to manage the state’s … Read more →

Ghana’s dream to enter the Asian market with its range of cocoa products has become a reality. Ghana-China Cocoa International Exchange (GCCIE) was unveiled in the historic Chinese city of Changscha in the Hunan Province. The exchange, housed in a … Read more →

After more than five decades of back and forth movements on the production of energy from nuclear sources, Ghana is now inching closer to establishing two of its first nuclear power plants to augment national power supply from hydro, thermal … Read more →

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday completed the fifth and sixth reviews of Ghana’s economic performance under the program supported by an Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement. Completion of the reviews enables the disbursement … Read more →

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that Ghana will by September 2018 use drones to distribute blood and other essential medicines to remote parts of the country as part of efforts to ensure quality healthcare delivery. Speaking … Read more →